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At least 37 dead after stampede at military stadium in Republic of Congo during recruitment event
By Louis Okamba, The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) – A stampede at a military stadium has left at least 37 people dead in Repubic of Congo after large crowds of young people responded to a recruitment appeal, authorities said Tuesday. Long lines have formed outside recruitment centers each day over the past week as young people have sought ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A shooter wounded 4 in Ohio Walmart store before killing himself, police say
By The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) – A shooter opened fire Monday night at a Walmart in Ohio and wounded four people before killing himself, police said. The attack was reported at around 8:30 p.m. at the Walmart in Beavercreek, a town of about 50,000 in the Dayton metropolitan area. “The conditions of the victims right now is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Police say shooter wounded 4 in Ohio Walmart store before killing himself
By The Associated Press on November 20th, 2023
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) – A shooter opened fire Monday night at a Walmart in Ohio and wounded four people before killing himself, police said. The attack was reported at around 8:30 p.m. at the Walmart in Beavercreek, a town of about 50,000 in the Dayton metropolitan area. “The conditions of the victims right now is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Police say shooter attacked Ohio Walmart and injuries reported
By The Associated Press on November 20th, 2023
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) – A shooter opened fire Monday night at a Walmart in Ohio but police didn’t immediately confirm reports that several people were wounded. The attack was reported at around 8:30 p.m. at the Walmart in Beavercreek, a town of about 50,000 in the Dayton metropolitan area. “The building has been cleared and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!All 9 aboard US Navy plane that overshot runway escape injury, Hawaii official says
By Audrey Mcavoy, The Associated Press on November 20th, 2023
HONOLULU (AP) – The Honolulu Emergency Medical Services Department was called to respond to a downed military aircraft in Kaneohe Bay on Monday, but when they got to the scene, military officials told the emergency workers that all nine people on board made it safely to shore and there were no injuries, spokesperson Shayne Enright ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US Navy plane overshoots runway and goes into a bay in Hawaii, military says
By The Associated Press on November 20th, 2023
KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii (AP) – A U.S. Navy plane overshot a runway and went into a bay in Hawaii, the military said Monday. The P8-A aircraft overshot the runway at a Marine base on Kaneohe Bay, said U.S. Marine Corps spokesperson Gunnery Sgt. Orlando Perez. He did not have further information, including any details on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Israeli forces battle militants around another Gaza hospital as babies evacuated to Egypt
By Najib Jobain And Samy Magdy, The Associated Press on November 20th, 2023
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) – Israeli forces pressed their offensive against Hamas in northern Gaza on Monday, battling militants around a hospital where thousands of patients and displaced people have been sheltering for weeks, raising Palestinian fears of another painful standoff and evacuation of a medical facility. A shell struck the second floor of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heavy fighting breaks out around another Gaza hospital as babies evacuated to Egypt
By Najib Jobain And Samy Magdy, The Associated Press on November 20th, 2023
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) – Heavy fighting erupted Monday around a hospital in northern Gaza where thousands of patients and displaced people have been sheltering for weeks, as Israel pressed an offensive it says is aimed at eradicating Hamas and uprooting their militant infrastructure. A shell struck the second floor of the Indonesian Hospital, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Japan weather agency says Papua New Guinea volcano erupted, assessing possible tsunami risk to Japan
By The Associated Press on November 20th, 2023
TOKYO (AP) – A volcano in Papua New Guinea erupted on Monday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, adding it was assessing a possible risk of a tsunami for the Japanese coasts. Mount Ulawun on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea erupted at around 3:30 p.m. (0630 GMT) Monday, spewing volcanic smoke as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fiery right-wing populist Javier Milei wins Argentina’s presidency and promises ‘drastic’ changes
By Daniel Politi And David Biller, The Associated Press on November 19th, 2023
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) – Right-wing populist Javier Milei will become the next president of Argentina after promising a dramatic shake-up to the state in a fiercely polarized election campaign held amid deep discontent over soaring inflation and rising poverty. With 97.6% of votes tallied in Sunday’s presidential runoff vote, Milei had 55.8% and Economy ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fiery right-wing populist Javier Milei wins Argentina’s presidency amid discontent over economy
By Daniel Politi And David Biller, The Associated Press on November 19th, 2023
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) – Right-wing populist Javier Milei will become the next president of Argentina after promising a dramatic shake-up to the state in a fiercely polarized election campaign held amid deep discontent over soaring inflation and rising poverty. Economy Minister Sergio Massa of the Peronist party conceded defeat and congratulated Milei, a self-described ... Read More »
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